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An energetic man will succeed where an indolent one would vegetate and inevitably perish.

Jules Verne

And whichsoever way thou goest, may fortune follow.
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Fortune Travel Wealth Yourself
Whatever one man is capable of imagining, other men will prove themselves capable of realizing.
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Capability Imagination Man Oneself
Solitude, isolation, are painful things, and beyond human endurance.
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Beyond Endurance Human Pain Solitude
I say, you do have a heart!” “Sometimes,” he replied, “when I have the time.
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Heart Myself Time
Well, I feel that we should always put a little art into what we do. It’s better that way.
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Art Better Feeling Way Work Yourself
Civilization never recedes; the law of necessity ever forces it onwards.
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Civilization Force Law Necessary
Man is so constituted that health is a purely negative state. Hunger once satisfied, it is difficult for a man to imagine the horrors of starvation; they cannot be understood without being felt.
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Constitution Feeling Imagination Man Purity Satisfaction Understand
He must have travelled everywhere, at least in the spirit.
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Himself Spirit Travel
I am very bad at expressing tender sentiments. The very word ‘love’ frightens me.
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Bad Expression Love Myself Scare Word
Though sleep is called our best friend, it is a friend who often keeps us waiting!
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Best Friendship Ourselves Sleep Wait
Why lower oneself to taking pride from being American or British, when you can boast of being man!
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Lower Man Pride Yourself
Reality provides us with facts so romantic that imagination itself could add nothing to them.
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Fact Imagination Reality Romantic
The Nautilus was piercing the water with its sharp spur, after having accomplished nearly ten thousand leagues in three months and a half, a distance greater than the great circle of the earth. Where were we going now, and what was reserved for the future?
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Accomplishment Distance Earth Future Growth Water
The chance which now seems lost may present itself at the last moment.
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Chance Last Lost Moments Philosophy Present
It must be, for there is a logic to everything on this earth and nothing is done without a reason, that God sometimes lets scientists discover.
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Discover Earth God Logic Reason Science
We see that science is eminently perfectible, and that each theory has constantly to give way to a fresh one.
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Oneself Perfection Science Theory

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